Pro baseball’s Spring Beginning in Okinawa
Yokohama DeNA BayStars spring training (Photo by Shoji Kudaka/Stripes Okinawa) In Japan, pro-baseball players get called in on…
Pro baseball’s Spring Beginning in Okinawa
Yokohama DeNA BayStars spring training (Photo by Shoji Kudaka/Stripes Okinawa) In Japan, pro-baseball players get called in on…
Sean Reynolds Finds Fresh Start, Signs with Yokohama BayStars in Japan
Relief pitcher Sean Reynolds is taking his career overseas. The former San Diego Padres right-hander has agreed to…
Left-hander Anthony Kay returning to MLB with White Sox
Left-hander Anthony Kay and the Chicago White Sox have reached agreement on a two-year, $12 million contract, according…
BayStars reach final stage of Climax Series after dramatic sayonara win over Giants
The Yokohama DeNA BayStars and Yomiuri Giants took everything that makes October baseball great and stuffed it all…
Yoshitomo Tsutsugo produces vintage performance in Climax Series opener
Yoshitomo Tsutsugo turned to face the right field stands, took off his hat and bowed toward the fans…
BayStars take down Giants in Game 1 of Central League Climax Series
Yokohama – Thousands of blue-clad fans braved the elements on a cool, gray and rainy afternoon in order…
Big-spending Giants aim to hold off BayStars and Tigers in competitive Central League
The Yokohama BayStars won the Japan Series in 2024, but manager Daisuke Miura’s team still enters 2025 with…
Hawks halfway to third straight Japan Series sweep as series heads to Fukuoka
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks are on the verge of steamrolling toward another Japan Series title if the first…
Tony Blanco remembered in Japan and Dominican Republic after nightclub tragedy
Tony Blanco, a gregarious slugger who hit 181 home runs and won a batting title during his eight…
‘Moneyball’ disciples aim to upend Japanese baseball for second year
The former bankers who used statistical analysis of undervalued players to lead the Yokohama DeNA BayStars to a…
Red-hot Tigers slugger Teruaki Sato sets himself apart with home run surge
Teruaki Sato became the first player to reach 30 home runs this season with a shot that reached…